The largest airport in Siberia is Khanty-Mansiysk

Khanty-Mansiysk Airport is the largest in the region. The air transport junction serves international and domestic flights. The enterprise has a strip for take-off and landing in length of 2,8 km. There is a reinforcement along the sides with a length of 60 m. This guarantees safe takeoff and landing of any type of air transport with a weight of up to 80 tons inclusive.

Technical capacity - a guarantee of passenger safety

Located in the capital of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous District, the airport is equipped with a SP-90 - the so-called newest powerful instrument landing system, which ensures the safety of lifting and reducing air transport. There are OSP drives, radio equipment is installed, tuned for short-range navigation. The airport is equipped with an overview radar.

Such a rich technical base ensures that air transport can land even when the weather is unfavorable. Above KhMAO often difficult flight conditions, poor visibility, unfriendly climate, long winter is rich in snowstorms. For this reason, the transport hub was equipped, manned with everything possible to ensure safety. Practice shows that because of the low visibility above the KhMAO aircraft are forced to make unplanned landing. The airport of Khanty-Mansiysk is designed for such emergency situations.

A bit of history

The airport of Khanty-Mansiysk dates back to 1934. It was then that Ostyako-Vogulsk landed an experienced pilot Tselibeev. The flight was carried out by airplane "AIR-6". The flight was made as part of the preparatory work for the laying of the route near the Irtysh and the Ob. At that time, the settlement was equipped with a small airfield, which is in the possession of the Samara airport. Over time, the air transport junction increased, and the settlement was renamed Khanty-Mansiysk.

A month after the landmark flight of Celibeyev, a flight was launched from Ostyako-Vogulsk, which brought passengers to Obdorsk. The flight was made with an additional stop in Samarovo. In 1935 the work on the regular air communication between Ostyako-Vogul and Tyumen was finally completed. 1956 was marked by the renaming of the settlement, 1973 - the construction of a new building, in which the airport functions to this day.

Since in recent decades Russia has been actively developing industry related to the production of oil and gas, together with it, the standard of living in the regions is increasing. The KhMAO is not an exception, so the capital of the district grows from year to year. This affects the geography of flights. Airport Khanty-Mansiysk serves flights between cities within Russia and countries. The enterprise is equipped with the latest instruments and systems to fully meet the requirements of foreign commercial companies.

Airport Service

The airport guest can count on a full range of standard services. The territory is equipped with:

• Waiting rooms for several levels of comfort;
• Room of mother and child;
• Storage chambers;
• Baggage packing service;
• Medical care.

What if the guest needs a hotel? Airport Khanty-Mansiysk is equipped with a waiting room for increased comfort, where you can relax for a short time. To stay for a few nights, it is better to go to the city. If you walk a few steps from the airport building, you can see the taxi stand. Orientated drivers will quickly deliver the guest to the chosen hotel. In the city there are several places where you can comfortably accommodate, they differ in the level of service and price.

Please note that there is a voice announcement in the airport hall for all flights arriving and departing.

Passengers who ordered VIP service can count on a meeting room with office equipment and unlimited free access to the Internet. Personal transport can be put in the parking lot near the airport.

How to get there?

The passengers flew to Khanty-Mansiysk airport. How to get to the city? Simply simple: the transport node is located right in the city. Coming out of the automatic doors, the traveler is in Khanty-Mansiysk. There are public transport stops nearby. City taxis are waiting for their customers.

Helpful information

The airport is in Russia, in the city of Khanty-Mansiysk, "lives" in the time zone +5 GMT. Here there is one terminal. Airport codes:

• Internal: HAS;
• IATA: NMA;
• ICA: the NCNM.

The air transport hub is located at: Tyumen Region, KhMAO, Yugra, and the airport. The information desk of Khanty-Mansiysk Airport has all the necessary information that will interest passengers.

The company is based in the building "UTair", the company "Yugraavia" deals with the operation of the facility. The transport hub is considered the main one on the territory of Western Siberia. The new building of the complex of the transport hub was put into operation in 2001.